Do you want to know how to write webcopy that sells? It all starts with words that express emotion. Insert emotion into your problem and your solution using this list!
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Web Copy That Sells (Part 1): Words Which Express Emotion
1. Words Which
Express Emotion
A short list of words
which best express emotion
(to be used when writing website copy)
Bianca-Marieta Budau
Freelance Copywriter
www.biancamarieta.com
2. Injecting emotion into the problem Injecting emotion into the solution
Frustrate Imagine
Only a small fraction of… You could be doing (better than now)
Wish What if…
Mad How would you like to …
Lack of… How would you feel …
Paralysed Increased [benefit] in spite of [circumstances]
Fear You now see that … (benefit)
Cruel I am sure you understand that (benefit)
Rejection New (solution – your USP)
Clobbered Free (gift)
Worried [avoid concerned] Guaranteed (results)
Do you feel (negative trait; e.g. sorry) Lucky [avoid fortunate]
Does it seem impossible to … Rich [avoid wealthy]
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Bianca Marieta Budau
Freelance Copywriter
www.biancamarieta.com